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Ross Avenue

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Historic thoroughfare in downtown Dallas spanning from Interstate 345 to Lower Greenville, named after Andrew J. Ross. One of Dallas's first paved streets, historically lined with mansions and churches including the First Methodist Church at Ross and Harwood. Located near the Arts District, Baylor Medical Center, and Downtown Dallas.
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June 2026

Items For Individual Consideration

The City proposes designating two Neighborhood Empowerment Zones and entering an economic development incentive agreement with Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. to support the firm's establishment of temporary and permanent regional offices in Dallas, including business personal property tax abatements and a Chapter 380 grant of up to $18.5 million for job relocation, real property tax relief, and fee reimbursement.

Authorize (1) designating approximately 4.43 acres of property currently addressed as 1445 Ross Avenue as City of Dallas Neighborhood Empowerment Zone No. 24 (“NEZ No. 24”) and approximately 2.26 acre

$18.5M

May 2026

Discussion Items

A Certificate of Appropriateness application (COA-26-000136) to install programmable string lights around the top perimeter of the main building at 702 Ross Avenue in the West End Historic District. Staff recommends approval with conditions; the Historic Preservation Task Force recommends denial without prejudice due to insufficient information.

702 ROSS AVENUE Council District 14 West End Historic District COA-26-000136 Rhonda Dunn Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to install outdoor lighting (programmable string lights) around the to

April 2026

Consent Agenda

Authorization of a $24.1M Project Specific Agreement with Dallas County for engineering and construction of transportation improvements on Ross Avenue from US 75 to Greenville Avenue, with $3.5M in county participation and $20.6M in city participation funded across multiple city funds.

…s meeting date, for engineering and constructing transportation improvements on Ross Avenue, from US 75 to Greenville Avenue; (2) an increase in appropriations in an amoun…

$16.2M

March 2026

Consent Agenda

Amendment to an Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOT for construction improvements on Ross Avenue from Greenville Avenue to IH-345, increasing the total project cost by $1,952,816.07 from $4,037,312.43 to $5,990,128.50 through increased federal participation and the addition of Transportation Development Credits in lieu of local match.

…-Aside (TASA) Program Project for costs related to construction improvements on Ross Avenue from Greenville to Interstate Highway 345 in the City of Dallas to (1) replace…

$2.0M
Upcoming Agenda Items

Authorization of Amendment No. 1 to an Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOT for the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program, covering construction improvements on Ross Avenue from Greenville Avenue to IH-345, increasing the total estimated project cost by $1,952,816.07 (from $4,037,312.43 to $5,990,128.50) primarily through increased federal participation and Transportation Development Credits in lieu of local match.

…-Aside (TASA) Program Project for costs related to construction improvements on Ross Avenue from Greenville to Interstate Highway 345 in the City of Dallas to (1) replace…

$2.0M